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"Catching the Wild Beauty: Witnessing MEL, the Wise Orca, Hunting South American Sealion Pups in Patagonia" In March 2006

Background imageCatching Collection: Shark Fishing, Chowder Bay (b / w photo)

Shark Fishing, Chowder Bay (b / w photo)
2813557 Shark Fishing, Chowder Bay (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shark Fishing, Chowder Bay)

Background imageCatching Collection: Catching a whale off Deptford Pier: the whale (engraving)

Catching a whale off Deptford Pier: the whale (engraving)
2775873 Catching a whale off Deptford Pier: the whale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching a whale off Deptford Pier)

Background imageCatching Collection: Catching a Tartar (engraving)

Catching a Tartar (engraving)
2776995 Catching a Tartar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching a Tartar. Illustration for Punch, 18 August 1877.); Look and Learn / George Collection

Background imageCatching Collection: Catching, packing and shipping snakes in India (colour litho)

Catching, packing and shipping snakes in India (colour litho)
2779434 Catching, packing and shipping snakes in India (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching, packing and shipping snakes in India)

Background imageCatching Collection: Speeding motorists being lassoed by mounted police in San Francisco (colour litho)

Speeding motorists being lassoed by mounted police in San Francisco (colour litho)
2779420 Speeding motorists being lassoed by mounted police in San Francisco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCatching Collection: The Eel (engraving)

The Eel (engraving)
2781049 The Eel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eel. Illustration for Chatterbox (1889).); © Look and Learn

Background imageCatching Collection: Catching Turtles on the Coast of Cuba (engraving)

Catching Turtles on the Coast of Cuba (engraving)
2792393 Catching Turtles on the Coast of Cuba (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching Turtles on the Coast of Cuba)

Background imageCatching Collection: The Firefighters in Skirts (Colour Litho)

The Firefighters in Skirts (Colour Litho)
2777728 The Firefighters in Skirts (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The firemen in skirts)

Background imageCatching Collection: Its raining bank tickets! (colour litho)

Its raining bank tickets! (colour litho)
2778523 Its raining bank tickets! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Its raining bank tickets)

Background imageCatching Collection: Les Yampericos (engraving)

Les Yampericos (engraving)
2789252 Les Yampericos (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Yampericos. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 13 June 1880)

Background imageCatching Collection: Catching a crocodile on the River Nile, Egypt

Catching a crocodile on the River Nile, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: group of men and boys catching a crocodile on the banks of the River Nile, Egypt

Background imageCatching Collection: Trawling for fish using horses (colour litho)

Trawling for fish using horses (colour litho)
3097536 Trawling for fish using horses (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trawling for fish using horses. La Peche Au Chalut A Cheval)

Background imageCatching Collection: Salmon Fishing (w / c on paper)

Salmon Fishing (w / c on paper)
BSA266826 Salmon Fishing (w/c on paper) by Rolfe, Alexander (fl.1839-73); Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright

Background imageCatching Collection: The Flycatcher, 1905 (oil on canvas)

The Flycatcher, 1905 (oil on canvas)
PNH356258 The Flycatcher, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 66x53.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageCatching Collection: Ms 5 / 9 fol. 3r Fisherman, from Grand Herbier (vellum)

Ms 5 / 9 fol. 3r Fisherman, from Grand Herbier (vellum)
XIR125842 Ms 5/9 fol.3r Fisherman, from Grand Herbier (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; French, out of copyright

Background imageCatching Collection: Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks

Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks
STC161122 Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks, plate 64 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds)

Background imageCatching Collection: Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 f. 40 Tobias and the Angel, from the Book of Hours of Louis d

Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 f. 40 Tobias and the Angel, from the Book of Hours of Louis d
XJL197022 Ms Lat.Q.v.I.126 f.40 Tobias and the Angel, from the Book of Hours of Louis d Orleans, 1469 (vellum) by Colombe, Jean (c.1430-c.93); National Library, St

Background imageCatching Collection: Fishing scene, from the Mastaba of Kagemni, Old Kingdom (limestone)

Fishing scene, from the Mastaba of Kagemni, Old Kingdom (limestone)
XIR184773 Fishing scene, from the Mastaba of Kagemni, Old Kingdom (limestone) by Egyptian 6th Dynasty (c.2350-2200 BC); Saqqara, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imageCatching Collection: Hunters Capturing Elephants, from the Large Clive Album, c

Hunters Capturing Elephants, from the Large Clive Album, c
STC153446 Hunters Capturing Elephants, from the Large Clive Album, c.1760-65 (tinted drawing on paper) by Mughal School (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageCatching Collection: Robin catching a worm (colour litho)

Robin catching a worm (colour litho)
5995941 Robin catching a worm (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robin catching a worm. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCatching Collection: Native American catching a wild horse (chromolitho)

Native American catching a wild horse (chromolitho)
5235968 Native American catching a wild horse (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native American catching a wild horse)

Background imageCatching Collection: The danger of catching fire (engraving)

The danger of catching fire (engraving)
5236599 The danger of catching fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The danger of catching fire)

Background imageCatching Collection: Catching rays at Belize

Catching rays at Belize
Foxy-Golf on tour catching rays at Caye Chapel on the second biggest Barrier Reef in the World. Date: 1990

Background imageCatching Collection: The Butterfly Series - Please Come In

The Butterfly Series - Please Come In! early 20th century

Background imageCatching Collection: The Butterfly Series - I se Got You

The Butterfly Series - I se Got You! early 20th century

Background imageCatching Collection: Plate 281. Base-ball; Catching and Throwing, 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 281. Base-ball; Catching and Throwing, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950036 Plate 281. Base-ball; Catching and Throwing, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 16.8x43 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageCatching Collection: Whale-fishing, after a woodcut in Cosmographie Universelle of Munster

Whale-fishing, after a woodcut in Cosmographie Universelle of Munster
STC214455 Whale-fishing, after a woodcut in Cosmographie Universelle of Munster, published 1552 (litho) (b/w photo) by German School

Background imageCatching Collection: 'There was an Old Person of Rhodes, who strongly objected to toads', from A Book of Nonsense

"There was an Old Person of Rhodes, who strongly objected to toads", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386635 " There was an Old Person of Rhodes, who strongly objected to toads", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Background imageCatching Collection: Men fishing on the Nile, from Villa Nile, Leptis Magna (mosaic)

Men fishing on the Nile, from Villa Nile, Leptis Magna (mosaic)
XZO349751 Men fishing on the Nile, from Villa Nile, Leptis Magna (mosaic) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Jamahiriya Museum, Tripoli

Background imageCatching Collection: Wonders of the Deep, advertisement for Scott

Wonders of the Deep, advertisement for Scott
HGL396911 Wonders of the Deep, advertisement for Scotts Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites, 1895 (colour litho) by Beard, Daniel Carter (Dan Beard) (1850-1941); Hagley Museum & Library

Background imageCatching Collection: Interior scene, c. 1660-70 (oil on board)

Interior scene, c. 1660-70 (oil on board)
PNH366407 Interior scene, c.1660-70 (oil on board) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 68x58.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageCatching Collection: Cat and Goldfish, 1930s (colour woodblock print)

Cat and Goldfish, 1930s (colour woodblock print)
883398 Cat and Goldfish, 1930s (colour woodblock print) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Published by Kawaguchi JirAc. Engraved by Maeda KentarAc)

Background imageCatching Collection: Kitten and Lantern, 1930s (colour woodblock print)

Kitten and Lantern, 1930s (colour woodblock print)
883383 Kitten and Lantern, 1930s (colour woodblock print) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Published by Kawaguchi JirAc. Carved by Maeda KentarAc)

Background imageCatching Collection: Chasing Rabbits from the series Childrens Games, 1888 (colour woodcut)

Chasing Rabbits from the series Childrens Games, 1888 (colour woodcut)
CSM152881 Chasing Rabbits from the series Childrens Games, 1888 (colour woodcut) by Eitaku, Kobayashi (1843-90); Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London; eCentral St

Background imageCatching Collection: Fishing on a Lake at Night, plate 101 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium

Fishing on a Lake at Night, plate 101 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium
STC161138 Fishing on a Lake at Night, plate 101 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish) engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628)

Background imageCatching Collection: Fishing in Shallow Waters Using Nets, plate 96 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium

Fishing in Shallow Waters Using Nets, plate 96 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium
STC161136 Fishing in Shallow Waters Using Nets, plate 96 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds)

Background imageCatching Collection: The Octopus Attacking the Nautilus, illustration from 20

The Octopus Attacking the Nautilus, illustration from 20
CHT213077 The Octopus Attacking the Nautilus, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri Theophile Hildibrand (1824-97) Paris, Hetzel

Background imageCatching Collection: Mexican Lizard Catcher, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl

Mexican Lizard Catcher, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl
STC134518 Mexican Lizard Catcher, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl.1785-1820), published by Edward Orme, 1813 (colour litho) by Clark

Background imageCatching Collection: Women entomologists catching butterflies in

Women entomologists catching butterflies in a garden, mid 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Musee du Naturaliste dedie a la Jeunesse, Histoire des Papillons, Hippolyte and Polydor Pauquet

Background imageCatching Collection: The Strenuous Life, 1901 (oil on board)

The Strenuous Life, 1901 (oil on board)
PNP274182 The Strenuous Life, 1901 (oil on board) by Russell, Charles Marion (1865-1926); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright

Background imageCatching Collection: Cat and mouse, c. 1930 (colour woodblock print)

Cat and mouse, c. 1930 (colour woodblock print)
425493 Cat and mouse, c.1930 (colour woodblock print) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); 33.3x24.1 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Arthur M

Background imageCatching Collection: Fishing in Shallow Waters Using Nets, plate 96, illustration from Venationes

Fishing in Shallow Waters Using Nets, plate 96, illustration from Venationes
747027 Fishing in Shallow Waters Using Nets, plate 96, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Background imageCatching Collection: Semi-Naked Savages of India Using Pelicans to Catch Fish, plate 91

Semi-Naked Savages of India Using Pelicans to Catch Fish, plate 91
747022 Semi-Naked Savages of India Using Pelicans to Catch Fish, plate 91, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

Background imageCatching Collection: Sardinian horsemen capture bulls with ropes, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum

Sardinian horsemen capture bulls with ropes, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum
746971 Sardinian horsemen capture bulls with ropes, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub



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"Catching the Wild Beauty: Witnessing MEL, the Wise Orca, Hunting South American Sealion Pups in Patagonia" In March 2006, we were privileged to witness a breathtaking spectacle of nature as we observed MEL, an adult male killer whale or Orca. At 45 to 50 years old, MEL displayed his prowess and hunting skills on a beach at Punta Norte in Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina. The scene was reminiscent of a thrilling wildlife documentary as we watched Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park during July. The bears' determination and precision left us awestruck. However, our journey through various forms did not end there. We stumbled upon Webster Murray's intriguing artwork titled "Horrors. My Wife. " which captured the essence of surprise and suspense when secrets are revealed. Moving from art to angling pursuits, we discovered French artificial fishing flies that enticed even the most elusive fish species. These delicate creations showcased both skill and creativity while luring their underwater prey. Grace Golden's painting "Catching the 5:15 at Liverpool Street" transported us into bustling city life where individuals hurriedly chased after trains amidst chaos and anticipation. It reminded us that catching moments can extend beyond nature alone. Returning to wildlife encounters once more, we marveled at grizzly bears skillfully catching salmon from rivers with remarkable agility. Their synchronized movements demonstrated how they have mastered this age-old technique over generations. Nature's captivating traps continued with Dionaea muscipula (Venus Fly Trap) ensnaring unsuspecting dragonflies within its lobes while houseflies hovered nearby - a testament to Mother Nature's intricate web of survival strategies. Stepping back into history through artistry again led us to "The Apple Gatherers" painted in 1880 by an unknown artist.